Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of Ontario
Press Release January 19, 2018 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment…
RCMP continue to look for answers in murder of Cross Lake hockey player
Press Release The Seven Sacred Teachings – love, humility, honesty, wisdom, courage, truth, respect – were important to Austin Monias of Cross Lake, Manitoba. “We got to tell you the…
Adjudicator Finds Northern Hotel Didn’t Stop Egregious Harassment – Manitoba Human Rights Commission
Press Release January 19, 2018 Human Rights Adjudicator Lawrence Pinsky has found that the owners of the Gillam Motor Inn did not take reasonable steps to deal with harassment in…
QNW reacts to the recent resignations at the NIMMIWG
Press Release Kahnawake, January 18th 2018 – Quebec Native Women is deeply concerned about the departure of Debbie Reid, Executive Director, and Alain Arsenault, who have left their respective positions at the National Inquiry…
Worker suffers fatal injury near Gillam – Manitoba Hydro
Press Release January 18, 2018 An employee of a contractor working for Manitoba Hydro near the northern community of Gillam suffered a fatal injury early Wednesday. The worker was an…
BC Supreme Court ends indefinite solitary confinement in federal prisons across Canada
Press Release January 17, 2018 Vancouver – Today, the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) and John Howard Society of Canada (JHSC) won their court case challenging the use of solitary…
BCCLA: Complaint filed against RCMP for alleged evidence destruction and use of force in police-involved death of First Nations man in Prince George
Press Release January 16, 2018 Police allegedly told witnesses to delete cellphone videos of incident VANCOUVER (January 16, 2018) – The B.C. Civil Liberties Association filed a complaint today in relation…
Sexual Assault Crown Attorneys Appointed – Government of NS
Press Release January 18, 2018 Two new Crown attorneys have been appointed by the Public Prosecution Service to focus on sexual assault prosecutions. Constance MacIsaac and Danielle Fostey will focus…
RCMP Assisting Coroner with Sudden Death Investigation
Press Release The Baker Lake RCMP and Nunavut Major Crime Unit have been called to assist the Chief Coroner’s office with an investigation into the sudden death of a 14-year…
Minister Announces Queen’s Counsel Appointments – Government of NL
Press Release January 17, 2018 The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Justice and Public Safety is pleased to announce the province’s newest appointments to the Queen’s Counsel by the Lieutenant…
